title: Applying clinical informatics to health care improvement: making progress is more difficult than we thought it would be.
authors.affiliation: Future HealthCare, Inc, Chapel Hill, NC, USA.
authors.forename: D C
authors.initials: DC
authors.lastname: Kibbe
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bard
mesh_terms: D019985:Benchmarking; D003266:Continuity of Patient Care; D004059:Diffusion of Innovation; D006761:Hospitals / Q000592:standards; D006801:Humans; D008491:Medical Informatics Applications; D017749:Total Quality Management / Q000379:methods*; D014481:United States